Introduction A Decade of Collecting (Costume and Textiles) July 17 - September 6, 1987 Selected Objects K.H. Blanchard, designer hat, 1876 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Unknown artist evening dress No Image Available Unknown artist costume No Image Available Unknown artist Dress French Stomacher, 1760-1770 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 No Image Available Christian Dior ball gown, 1953 No Image Available Pamela Perry, designer object, 1981 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 House of Lanvin ball gown, 1950s Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Hausa Nigerian Man's Great Robe (Babban Riga), early 1900s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 No Image Available Pamela Perry, designer object, 1981 American Quaker dress, 1840's Indian, India Wine cup of Emperor Jahangir, 1612-1613 Ben J. Gam, designer evening dress, 1930s Abigail Dewing Album Quilt, ca. 1860-1870 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 French Petticoat, 1760-1770 Jacques Fath, designer ball gown, 1950's Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Unknown artist Dress, 1955 Cynthia Schira, designer Night Games, 1981 Katherine Westphal, designer John McEnroe, 1981 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Junichi Arai, designer Textile, 1984 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Christian Dior, designer Nuit d'Espagne, 1954 Marie Louis Sue textile, 1912-1917 Dorothy Liebes Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Jacques Fath, designer bolero, 1950's Indonesian Toradja Ceremonial cloth, ca. 1900 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 No Image Available English textile, early 1800s Bee Jones, designer hat, 1950's Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 English Textile, ca. 1890 Asante Ghanaian, Ghana Bonwire Wrapper, early 1900s Sumiyoshi The Tale of Genji, late 1600s American slip, ca. 1931 Susan Gorham Farnum Quilt, 1880-1890 American petticoat, 1876 Persian Textile, 1800s Morris & Co. Cushion cover, ca. 1890 Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, casement, #UP 55-8-8-22, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American jacket, ca. 1931 No Image Available American bandbox, 1832-1844 Pierre Cardin, designer Cocktail dress, ca.1970 Dorothy Liebes, designer Furnishing textile sample, 1950s - 1960s Caucasus Kazakh rug, 1800s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1947-1950 Turkish Velvet Panel, 1500s Diane Itter Kente Fan II, 1981 Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 American, Massachusetts Quilt, ca. 1887 Dorothy Liebes Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American Quaker bonnet liner, 1840's Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American Quaker bonnet liner, 1840s Gandharan, Gandhara Head of Buddha Shakyamuni, 1-200 CE Spanish, Spain carpet, 1763 American Quaker scarf, 1840s Indian Two Priests at the Shrine of Shri Nath-ji, early 1800s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Junichi Arai, designer textile Claire McCardell Clothes by Townley, manufacturer dress, ca. 1955 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile sample, casement, 1947-1950 American Quaker scarf, 1840s Dorothy Liebes Textile Sample, ca. 1947-72 Dorothy Liebes Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Thankful Ross Gavitt bed curtain; ?; crewel work, late 1700s Junichi Arai, designer Jacquard Sample, 1984 Dorothy Liebes, designer Furnishing sample, 1947-1950 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Japanese Negoro Box, mid 1800s Turkish, Istanbul Abu Jahl Conversing with Jabir, ca. 1594-95 Dorothy Liebes, designer Furnishing textile sample, 1940-1969 French Robe à la française, 1760-1770 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Utagawa Kunisada The curse of Kasane [Onoe Kikugoro in the role of the ghost Kasane] (Kasane okon), 1838 Malian (ancient style), Mali horse blanket, 1900s Indian, India Possibly Sri Lanka Dagger (Khanjar), 1500s-1600s American Quaker bonnet (hat), 1840s Indian, India Shawl, 1835-1840 Junichi Arai, designer Jacquard Sample, 1984 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American Mantle, 1880s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Iranian finial, 1400s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American, Massachusetts carpet fragment, late 1800s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Sumiyoshi The Tale of Genji, 1600s Egyptian Tapestry, 5th century CE Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo, designer Furnishing textile length, ca. 1920 Dorothy Liebes Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Possibly Diné (Navajo) Native North American Saddle Blanket, early 1900s Robert Venturi, designer Composition, 1984 Bamana Malian (ancient style), Mali Kosso Walani, 1900s Hanae Mori, designer Dress, ca. 1981 No Image Available Pierre Balmain, designer ball gown, 1950's Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, casement, 1940-1969 No Image Available Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American Parasol, 1876 American table runner, ca. 1930-1940 Bigelow Carpet Co., manufacturer Wilton Carpet, ca. 1909 T.M. Seabury, retailer Child's shoes, ca. 1847 Chinese Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Guanyin), ca.575 CE Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 No Image Available Portuguese Spanish Textile, mid 1700s American Quaker petticoat, 1840s English, Spitalfields Coverlet, ca. 1747 English textile, early 1700s Pamela Perry, designer Water fan, 1981 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American cap, ca. 1876 No Image Available Jacques Fath Ball Gown Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Middle Eastern headdress, early 1900s American Quaker scarf, 1840s Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 American Quaker bonnet (hat), 1840s Dorothy Liebes Textile sample, ca. 1947-72 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 William Kilburn, textile designer Dress, ca. 1790 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American evening dress, ca. 1934 French Overdress, 1760-1770 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 Dorothy Liebes, designer Textile Sample, 1940-1969 American evening dress, ca. 1931 Pierre Balmain, designer ball gown, 1950's Pierre Balmain, designer underskirt, 1950's Pierre Balmain, designer collar, 1950's James Baker Untitled, 1987 No Image Available Turkish, Istanbul Abu Jahl and his warriors (page from an illustrated manuscript of Darir's Siyari Nabi), around 1594-1595 No Image Available Turkish, Istanbul Abu Jahl and his warriors (page from an illustrated manuscript of Darir's Siyari Nabi), around 1594-1595 More objects +
Utagawa Kunisada The curse of Kasane [Onoe Kikugoro in the role of the ghost Kasane] (Kasane okon), 1838
No Image Available Turkish, Istanbul Abu Jahl and his warriors (page from an illustrated manuscript of Darir's Siyari Nabi), around 1594-1595
No Image Available Turkish, Istanbul Abu Jahl and his warriors (page from an illustrated manuscript of Darir's Siyari Nabi), around 1594-1595
